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Outreach (was) staff committee that is open to volunteer participation. We cover a lot of different areas at Free Geek, so to make this more manageable we broke it down into five subcommittees and one over-sight committee called "Outreach." Each has a mailing list that can be joined by signing up at: http://lists.freegeek.org/listinfo | Outreach (was) staff committee that is open to volunteer participation. We cover a lot of different areas at Free Geek, so to make this more manageable we broke it down into five subcommittees and one over-sight committee called "Outreach." Each has a mailing list that can be joined by signing up at: http://lists.freegeek.org/listinfo | ||
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-FG Events (parties & festivals)(Geek Fair, prom, holiday party) | -FG Events (parties & festivals)(Geek Fair, prom, holiday party) | ||
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| − | -Communitybuilders (room use, tabling, relations with | + | -Communitybuilders (room use, tabling, relations with neighbors,networking with other orgs)twice a month on the A week Thurs 7pm |
| − | neighbors,networking with other orgs)twice a month on the A week Thurs 7pm | + | *email address: communitybuilders@freegeek.org (forward commies@ to this address, please) |
| − | *email address: communitybuilders@freegeek.org (forward commies@ to this address, please) | ||
-Fundraising (fundraising, grants, membership development) once a month maybe. We will consult Marie. | -Fundraising (fundraising, grants, membership development) once a month maybe. We will consult Marie. | ||
| − | *email address: unknown at the moment | + | *email address: unknown at the moment |
| − | -PR (media outreach & relations, ads & marketing, website, corporate donations solicitation) Twice a month on the B week Thurs 7pm | + | -PR (media outreach & relations, ads & marketing, website, corporate donations solicitation) Twice a month on the B week Thurs 7pm |
| − | *email address: pr@freegeek.org | + | *email address: pr@freegeek.org |
| − | -Outreach - Once a month Tues morn at 10am when Technocrats meet | + | -Outreach - Once a month Tues morn at 10am when Technocrats meet |
| − | *email address: outreach@freegeek.org | + | *email address: outreach@freegeek.org |
== Current events/news == | == Current events/news == | ||
Revision as of 17:02, 17 April 2007
Overview
Outreach (was) staff committee that is open to volunteer participation. We cover a lot of different areas at Free Geek, so to make this more manageable we broke it down into five subcommittees and one over-sight committee called "Outreach." Each has a mailing list that can be joined by signing up at: http://lists.freegeek.org/listinfo
-FG Events (parties & festivals)(Geek Fair, prom, holiday party) *could meet once a month, maybe even skip a month) meets seasonally *For more info, e-mail: events@freegeek.org
-Inreach (tours, volunteer rewards, core breakfast, front desk, public email addresses, thank yous) meets once a month 4th wed 7 pm *email address: inreach@freegeek.org
-Communitybuilders (room use, tabling, relations with neighbors,networking with other orgs)twice a month on the A week Thurs 7pm *email address: communitybuilders@freegeek.org (forward commies@ to this address, please)
-Fundraising (fundraising, grants, membership development) once a month maybe. We will consult Marie. *email address: unknown at the moment
-PR (media outreach & relations, ads & marketing, website, corporate donations solicitation) Twice a month on the B week Thurs 7pm *email address: pr@freegeek.org
-Outreach - Once a month Tues morn at 10am when Technocrats meet *email address: outreach@freegeek.org
Current events/news
- Events Calendar - what's coming up.
- Optimizing Outreach - results of the FinOp meeting.
- Africa Projects - stuff we're doing in Africa.
- Geek Aid - Techo-nerdy caravan of help for New Orleans (Oct.-Nov 2005)
Outreach Projects and Responsibilities
- Monitored by Outreach
- Stats and Testimonials - tidbits to support various marketing, advertising, PR materials
- Conferences
- Corporate Sponsors - cultivating corporate sponsorship for Free Geek programs.
- Events - fun activities with music and games.
- Front Desk
- Grant Writing
- Media Liason
- Mailings - asking for money via letters.
- Donations - calling businesses in town and asking for donations--cash, food and non-food--for events.
- Unusual Form Letters - how to reach those special groups; a basic primer.
- Sick Friend Letters - "My friend's too sick to work, can I get a computer for him?" How to answer these questions.
- Pickups for Money
- Presentations/Lectures
- Public Email Addresses
- Room Use - when people want to use our spaces for their events.
- Classroom Use Expectations
- Event Prep - for events at the mothership
- Tabling
- T-Shirts
- Log of Ads
- GeekVideo - documentation, proliferation, replication... consternation?
- Webadmin
- Ambassador Basics
- Neighborhood Association